Violence & Force

Violence & Force
Violence & Force
Studio album by Exciter
Released	February 1984
Recorded	November 1983
Studio	Pyramid Sound Studios, Ithaca, New York
Genre	Speed metal
Length	41:34
Label	Megaforce
Producer	Carl Canedy, Jon Zazula
Exciter chronology

Violence & Force is the second studio album by the Canadian speed metal band Exciter, released through Megaforce Records in February 1984. The album was produced by The Rods drummer Carl Canedy, who had already produced Anthrax's debut album Fistful of Metal.^[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	7/10^[2]
Kerrang!	(mixed)^[3]

The album was reissued in 1999 by SPV/Steamhammer with the same track listing and again in 2004 by Megaforce, without the song "Evil Sinner".^[5]^[6]

Track listing

^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Exciter Violence & Force review". AllMusic. Retrieved October 8, 2011.
^ Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 110. ISBN 978-1-894959-31-5.
^ Dome, Malcolm (February 23, 1984). "Exciter 'Violence & Force'". Kerrang!. Vol. 62. Spotlight Publications Ltd. p. 8.
^ David, Leslie (January 14, 2011). "Carl Canedy speaks about Exciter's Violence And Force record". Leslie's Metal Blog. Retrieved October 8, 2011.
^ "EXCITER: Early Albums To Be Remastered, Reissued". September 26, 2004. Megaforce Records will release 'Violence and Force' on November 9, 2004, with the rest of the catalogue to follow in early 2005.
^ "Exciter – Violence & Force". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved October 9, 2011.

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